1.6 MW Wind operating in Cass, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.3914, -94.8769
County
Cass, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wiota Wind Energy, LLC #1 | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Wiota Wind Energy, LLC #1 | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Wiota wind power plant is located in Cass County, Iowa. The plant has a total capacity of 1.6 MW and began operating in 2012. It is owned and operated by Wiota Wind Energy, LLC #1. The plant consists of a single onshore wind turbine generator. The primary fuel source is wind (WND). The Wiota plant ranks 108th in size out of 122 wind plants in Iowa, and 1365th out of 1424 nationally.
The plant's wind turbine has a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 82.5 meters. The turbine was manufactured by GE Wind and is model GE1.6-82.5. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 4,398 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 31.4%. The Wiota plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
303 MWh
Latest Month
4.4K MWh
Annual Generation
31.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Red Flag Warning: Sac; Calhoun; Crawford; Carroll; Greene; Boone; Audubon; Guthrie; Dallas; Polk; Cass; Adair; Madison
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 9:44AM CDT until March 21 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Last updated 2026-03-21
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